NexOptic Announces NexCompress™ Commercialization Dual Rollout Strategy

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NexOptic (TSXV: NXO) announced a dual rollout strategy for its NexCompress technology, part of its ALIIS suite. This solution significantly reduces video bandwidth and file sizes by 20% to 60% when integrated with existing compression technologies. The company plans to market NexCompress both as a cloud service and an on-premises solution, with commercial availability expected by Q4 2023. Initial feedback from potential clients, including cloud storage and streaming companies, has been positive. NexOptic is also evaluating multiple hardware and cloud providers to finalize its offerings by early Q2 2023.

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• NexCompress reduces video bandwidth and file size by 20% to 60%.
• Positive initial feedback from potential clients evaluating NexCompress.
• Cloud and on-premises solutions planned for commercialization by Q4 2023.

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VANCOUVER, BC, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - ("NexOptic") (TSXV: NXO) (OTCQB: NXOPF) (FSE: E3O1) announces a dual rollout strategy on the commercialization of Nexcompress.^™ NexCompress is part of NexOptic's ALIIS^™ suite of artificial intelligence imaging solutions and enables significant bandwidth reduction when coupled with existing video compression technologies.

NexCompress is the latest offering added the Company's patented and patent-pending artificial intelligence technologies, and as previously reported it reduces bandwidth and file size of videos by between 20% and 60%. NexOptic will be offering it to customers as either a cloud service or an on-premises solution. In this vein, the Company has shortlisted several hardware and cloud providers as part of its supplier selection process. Final selection is expected to be completed early in the 2^nd quarter of this year. Updates for the NexCompress cloud and on-premise offerings will be provided as execution continues. After finalizing compute providers, the Company anticipates full commercial availability of NexCompress by no later than the 4^th quarter of this year. A number of companies are currently evaluating NexCompress including cloud storage companies as well as streaming and video analytics providers.

Today's lifestyles and business practices are increasingly reliant on cloud data centres. Shopping online, streaming movies, TV & videos, and gaming, require vast amounts of data to be stored and readily available on demand. A large cloud facility will use as much electricity as the average sized North American town. There are already over 8,000,000 data centres globally with no slowdown in sight.

As part its commercialization strategy, NexOptic is already onboarding a select group of interested companies onto NexOptic's evaluation portal. This self-serve, private portal allows a multitude of potential customers to test NexCompress in real time with their own video data and is helping to accelerate the number of potential customers that can evaluate NexCompress while reducing load on NexOptic's internal engineering resources. Initial feedback has been very positive.

Further to the Company's January 6, 2023, news release, in-house evaluations and advancements to NexCompress efficiencies continue. Forthcoming announcements will provide additional specifics on bandwidth reduction, image quality as well as overall power savings and potential savings in a variety of different video input scenarios.

What You Need to Know About NexOptic

NexOptic is an innovative imaging AI company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada with operations in Seoul, South Korea, offering world-leading patented and patent pending AI solutions for imaging known as ALIIS^™ (All Light Intelligent Imaging Solutions). NexOptic simultaneously influences the imaging and AI industries and is a Preferred Partner in the NVIDIA Partner Network, a member of the Arm^® AI Partner Program, and a member of the Qualcomm^® Platform Solutions Ecosystem. For more information, visit www.nexoptic.com

Forward-Looking Statements

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FAQ

What is NexOptic's dual rollout strategy for NexCompress?

NexOptic's dual rollout strategy involves offering NexCompress as both a cloud service and an on-premises solution, with commercial availability expected by Q4 2023.

When does NexOptic expect to finalize its NexCompress offerings?

NexOptic anticipates finalizing its NexCompress offerings and supplier selection by early Q2 2023.

How much bandwidth reduction can NexCompress achieve?

NexCompress can reduce video bandwidth and file sizes by between 20% and 60%.

Which companies are currently evaluating NexCompress?

Potential clients evaluating NexCompress include cloud storage companies and streaming and video analytics providers.

What is the significance of NexOptic's ALIIS suite?

NexOptic's ALIIS suite consists of AI imaging solutions, with NexCompress being the latest addition aimed at enhancing video processing efficiency.